Franklin Grove, IL

05/12/2026

RUMMAGE SALE
MAY 15 AND 16, 2026
Friday 8am – 4pm
Saturday 8am – 2 pm?
First Presbyterian Church
Of Franklin Grove (in accessible basement)
106 S. Walnut St.

Featured items:
100s of collectible plates from all of the states and all over the world
Puzzles and Games for all ages
Hardback and Paperback books for all ages
Lots of household items…kitchen items, pots & pans, glassware, bedding, curtains, linens
Home décor
Coolers, sleeping bags, 4 Outdoor Chairs (green)
Craft items
Baskets, vases, picture frames
Bed frame
Sewing machine
Floor lamp
Glider/Rocker (blue)
Spring and Summer Men’s and Women’s clothing
– variety of sizes, including Women’s 3X
Shoes and sandals
Purses and bags
Jewelry
And more. Something for everyone. Free will donation.

05/11/2026

05/09/2026

Today, Saturday. You will see members from the American Red Cross and the Franklin Grove Fire Department roaming through town installing FREE smoke alarms. Every member of the group will be wearing either a Red Cross shirt/vest or a Fire Department shirt.
Again. These are free and we install them for you.

04/14/2026

First quarter water bills will be mailing soon. If you have questions about your water bill, need to set up or stop service, please reach out to the village clerk at 815-456-2131 option 1 or send an email to [email protected]

04/02/2026

615pm: TORNADO likely in progress northwest of Dixon moving northeast. This could become a strong tornado.

04/02/2026

Lee County is under a tornado 𝙒𝘼𝙏𝘾𝙃, which means conditions are right for the development of a tornado